20 Kroner - Margrethe II (Queen Margrethe II's 80th birthday) 2020 front 20 Kroner - Margrethe II (Queen Margrethe II's 80th birthday) 2020 back
20 Kroner - Margrethe II (Queen Margrethe II's 80th birthday) 2020 photo
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20 Kroner - Margrethe II Queen Margrethe II's 80th birthday

2020 year
Aluminium bronze (92 Cu, 6 Al, 2 Ni) 9.3 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Denmark
Queen
Margrethe II (1972-2024)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2020
Value
20 Kroner 20 DKK = USD 2.96
Currency
Krone (1873-date)
Composition
Aluminium bronze (92 Cu, 6 Al, 2 Ni)
Weight
9.3 g
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#208101
Rarity index
25%

Reverse

A motif based on symbols referring to the Queen's motto and her artistic work: a heart encircled by 12 pairs of scissors. The motto is reflected in the heart (the people's love) and the circle (Denmark's strength). The scissor blades form the letter M- for Margrethe - and the circle represents people sticking together

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1940 2020
20 KRONER

Edge

Rim with interrupted milling

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that showcases Queen Margrethe II's love for art and culture. The obverse side of the coin features a portrait of the Queen, while the reverse side features a stylized image of a Viking ship, which is a nod to Denmark's rich history and cultural heritage. The coin's designer, Ronnie Roberg, was inspired by the Queen's interest in art and history when creating the design.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2020  - - - - - -

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